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  • Stratta, J. L.; Escalante, L. E.; Krinitzsky, E. L.; Morelli, U.
    Earthquake in Campania-Basilicata, Italy, November 23, 1980.
    Earthquake Engineering Research Inst., Berkeley, CA.; National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1981, 105 p.
    Identifying Number(s): CCS-CND-017
    Keywords: Damage; Earthquakes; Basilicata (Italy); Social effect; Italy; Casualties; Campania (Italy); Disasters

  • Bates, F. L.
    Recovery, Change and Development: A Longitudinal Study of the 1976 Guatemalan Earthquake; Final Report Volume 1.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., September 1982, 368 p.
    Keywords: Rural areas; Emergency plans; Policies; Local government; Earthquakes; Community development; Food dispensing; Guatemala; Recovery; Social effect; Construction; Disaster recovery; Households; Coordination; Disaster relief; Disasters

  • Jones, B. G.; Tomazevic, M.
    Proceedings of the International Conference (3rd): The Social and Economic Aspects of Earthquakes and Planning to Mitigate their Impacts Held at Bled, Yugoslavia on June 29-July 2, 1981.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC., January 1982, 635 p.
    Keywords: Economic impact; Foreign technology; Hazards; Risk; Vulnerability; Meetings; Disaster preparedness; Earthquakes; State government; Emergency planning; Management; Social effect; Populations; Construction; Attitudes; Renovating; Disaster relief; Rehabilitation

  • Stratta, J. L.; Canon, T. J.; Duke, C. M.; Selna, L. G.
    Mindanao, Philippines Earthquake, August 17, 1976, Reconnaissance Report.
    August 1977, 110 p.
    Keywords: ; Damage assessment; Tsunamis; Buildings; Earthquake resistant structures; Philippines; Earthquakes; Soils; Roads; Urban areas; Social effect; Mindanao Island; Bridges; Design; Disasters; Seismic waves

  • Tierney, K. L.; Petak, W. J.; Hahn, H.
    Disabled Persons and Earthquake Hazards.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1988, 170 p.
    Keywords: ; Handicapped persons; Hazards; Physically handicapped; Risk assessment; Case studies; Elderly persons; Social effect; Losses; Nursing homes; Literature surveys; Disabled persons; Earthquake damage; Earthquake; Intermediate care facilities; Buildings; Emergency preparedness; Emergency planning; California; Fires; Local planning; Disasters; Senior citizens

  • Hirschberg, J. G.; Gordon, P.; Petak, W. J.
    Natural Hazards: Socio-Economic Impact Assessment Model.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Div. of Policy Research and Analysis., July 1978, 320 p.
    Keywords: Tsunamis; Risk assessment; Risk; Storm surges; Social effect; Gales; Hurricanes; Economic impact; Rivers; Earthquakes; Demand (Economics); Mathematical models; Wind (Meteorology); Clay soils; Expansion; Benefit cost analysis; Floods; Disasters; Damage; Landslides; Tornadoes; Input output analysis; United States; Socioeconomic impact assessment model

  • Bolin, R.
    Household and Community Recovery After Earthquakes. Program on Environment and Behavior.
    National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA., cJanuary 1994, 122 p.
    Identifying Number(s): ISBN-1-877943-11-8
    Keywords: Earthquake damage; Economic impact; Local government; Social psychology; Emergency response; Earthquakes; Ethnic groups; Southern region (California); Whittier Narrows Earthquake; Communities; Recovery; Social effect; Families; Human behavior; Community planning; Households; Disaster relief; Local planning

  • A Program of Studies on the Socioeconomic Effects of Earthquake Predictions.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, DC. Applied Science and Research Applications., January 1978, 176 p.
    Identifying Number(s): IJBN-0-309-02789-6
    Keywords: Economic impact; Reviews; Economic analysis; Earthquakes; Research; Government policies; Social effect; State of the art; Socioeconomic impacts; Businesses; Warning systems; Sociology; Predictions; Economic factors; Regions

  • Cochrane, H. C.
    Natural Hazards and Their Distributive Effects.
    National Science Foundation, Washington, D.C. Research Applied to National Needs., January 1975, 149 p.
    Keywords: Floods; Damage; Federal assistance programs; Financing; Florida; South Dakota; Earthquakes; Social effect; Forecasting; Gulf of Mexico; California; Tornadoes; Natural resources; Hurricanes; Disasters; Disaster relief